2001 in Italy

none 2001 Events from the year 2001 in Italy. Incumbents President: Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Prime Minister: Giuliano Amato (until 11 June), Silvio Berlusconi (starting 11 June) Events 21 February - Sicilian Mafia boss Bernardo Provenzano arrested in Sicily after 38 years on the run.Williams Hywel Cassell's Chronology of World History https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will registration Weidenfeld & Nicolson 2005 0-304-35730-8 650–652 Novi Ligure Murder: a mother and child are murdered in Novi Ligure.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2001/feb/28/worlddispatch.rorycarroll "Murder wrongfoots the Italian nation", The Guardian 2008-03-03 London Rory Carroll 28 February 2001 13 May - a general election is held and is won by Silvio Berlusconi.http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/italy/ In-Depth Specials - Italy decides 2008-03-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20070509074054/http://edition.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/italy/ May 9, 2007 20 July–22 July - 27th G8 summit held in Genoa. 20 July - an anti-globalisation protester at the G8 summit is shot dead by police.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2001/jul/21/globalisation1 "Violence erupts again in Genoa", The Guardian 2008-03-03 London 21 July 2001 8 October - 2001 Linate Airport runway collision: Scandinavian Airlines Flight 686 crashes at Linate Airport in Milan killing 118.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/1591060.stm British plane crash victims named 2008-03-03 2001-10-10 BBC News 15 December - The Leaning Tower of Pisa reopens after 11 years and $27,000,000 spent to fortify it, without fixing its famous lean.2001-12-15 Less leaning tower of Pisa reopens http://www.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/12/15/pisa.tower/ 2022-11-20 CNN December - The Fiat Stilo is launched to replace the outdated Brava/Bravo. Undated De-Javu, an Italian house duo is founded.http://www.sharmevents.com/de-javu.html De-Javu brief biography 2022-11-10 2004-03-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20040308093006/http://www.sharmevents.com/de-javu.html dead Editoria & Spettacolo publishing house is established in Rome. MolecularLab, a scientific website, is founded.About MolecularLab.it. Retrieved on 23-06-2008. Births 22 April - Tito Traversa, climber (died 2013) Deaths 27 January - Marie-José of Belgium, last Queen of Italy, consort to Umberto II (born 1906) 12 February - Tiberio Mitri, boxer (born 1926) 13 February - Ugo Fano, physicist (born 1912) 14 February - Piero Umiliani, composer (born 1926) 23 February - Sergio Mantovani, racing driver (born 1929) 10 March - Massimo Morsello, musician and political activist (born 1958) 5 April - Aldo Olivieri, football player (born 1910) 12 April - Alberto Erede, conductor (born 1909) 20 April - Giuseppe Sinopoli, conductor and composer (born 1946) 25 April - Michele Alboreto, racing driver (born 1956) 26 April - Renzo Vespignani, painter and illustrator (born 1924) May - Armando Nannuzzi, cinematographer (born 1925) 14 May - Mauro Bolognini, film director (born 1922) 20 May - Renato Carosone, musician (born 1920) 21 May – Mario Martinelli, politician (born 1906) 23 May - Alessandro Natta, politician (born 1918) 26 May - Vittorio Brambilla, racing driver (born 1937) 18 June - Paolo Emilio Taviani, politician (born 1912) 20 July - Carlo Giuliani, protester shot dead at the G8 summit (born 1978) 22 July - Indro Montanelli, journalist and historian (born 1909) 26 July - Giuseppe Sensi, Cardinal (born 1907) 19 September - Aldo Capitanio, comic book artist (born 1952) 11 October - Beni Montresor, artist (born 1926) 3 November - Lucio Colletti, philosopher (born 1924) 8 November - Paolo Bertoli, Cardinal (born 1908) 9 November - Giovanni Leone, Prime Minister (born 1908) 5 December - Franco Rasetti, physicist (born 1901) See also 2001 in Italian television List of Italian films of 2001 References 2001 2001 Italy Category:Years of the 21st century in Italy Category:2000s in Italy Italy